Why Jamie Dimon is richer than you — In case you missed the week’s Moment of Wall Street Snark, let James Saft explain why, and at who’s expense, bankers earn so much money. (Reuters)

I survived the deadliest meal in the world — “The whole process, from the moment you eat a poisonous slice of pufferfish until your last breath, takes somewhere between 17 minutes and a few hours. You remain conscious throughout. There is no antidote.” (The Guardian)

And for something a little different…

The South Sea Bubble — For anyone interested in market history, an excellent podcast discussing the origins and impact of the first stock bubble, and subsequent crash, in 1720.

About Stocks To Watch

Earnings reports, corporate strategies and analyst insights are all part of what moves stocks, and they’re all covered by the Stocks to Watch blog. We also look at macro issues, investor sentiments and hidden trends that are affecting the market. Stocks to Watch gives you the full picture of the U.S. stock markets, all day long.

The blog is written by Ben Levisohn, a former stock trader who has covered financial markets for the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and BusinessWeek.